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trench
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a long narrow channel dug in the earth dug a trench and filled it with water in an attempt to keep the forest fire off her property Synonyms dike, fosse (or foss), gutter, sheugh [chiefly Scottish], ditch, troughRelated Words acequia [Southwest], culvert, drain, draw, gully (also gulley), ravine; drill, furrow; ha-ha, moat, stank [British dialect], sunk fence; kennel
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